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2013
IBM
Champion
Announcement
By
Joyce
DavisIBM
Collaboration
Solutions
Community
Manager@jadintx
Last
year
we
launched
the
IBM
Champion
program
for
IBM
Collaboration
Solutions.
This
program
recognizes
and
rewards
outstanding
clients
and
business
partners
who
evangelize
IBM
solutions,
share
knowledge,
and
help
grow
the
community
of
users
and
business
leaders
... [ + Read more ]

By
Joyce
Davis
IBM
Collaboration
Solutions
community
manager
Exciting
news!
Nominations
are
now
open
for
our
next
class
of
IBM
Champions!
Submit your nomination today!
(or http://ibm.co/nominatechampion)
(If
you
have
a
Greenhouse
ID,
you
can
log
in
before
completing
the
form.
Otherwise,
just
submit
as
"guest.")
We
currently
have
73 amazing IBM Champions for Collaboration Solutions
spanning
17
countries
across
the
globe.
These
champions
... [ + Read more ]

Keith
Brooks,
Social
and
Collaboration
Practice
Leader,
VoiceRite
@LotusEvangelist
Could
Darth
Vader
have
won
instead
of
the
Rebels?
Could
it
be
that
a
strong
network
of
Sith
Lords
could
control
the
masses
through
social
media
efforts
using
The
Force?
These
may
be
strong
words,
young
Padawan.
There
is
an
amusing
Twitter
account
I
... [ + Read more ]

By
Joyce
Davis
IBM
Collaboration
Solutions
community
manager
Our
monthly
IBM
Collaboration
Solutions
community
webcast
is
an
opportunity
to
connect
those
who
are
passionate
about
social
business.
This
last
meeting
of
the
year
was
extra
special,
not
just
because
we
got
to
hear
an
update
on
IBM
SmartCloud
for
Social
Business
and
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Food
For
ThoughtThe
New
Player
on
Stage
by
Femke
Goedhart,
Business
Consultant,
Silverside
So
here’s
a
thought….
At
this
year's
Lotusphere,
IBM’s
annual
collaboration
and
social
software
conference,
during
that
all
important
Opening
General
Session
(OGS),
Who
was
the
real
star
of
the
conference??
Was
it
the
band
‘OK
Go’?
Or
Michael
... [ + Read more ]

By
Joyce
Davis
IBM
Collaboration
Solutions
|
Social
Business
community
manager
Many
of
us
are
back
from
Lotusphere
2012,
but
will
be
recovering
for
weeks
to
come.
It
was
a
week
full
of
networking,
learning,
brainstorming,
presenting,
listening,
laughing,
and
lots
and
lots
of
fun.
One
of
my
favorite
activities
was
recognizing,
... [ + Read more ]

By
Joyce
Davis
IBM
Collaboration
Solutions
community
manager
As
you
may
know,
the
first
50
IBM
Champions
for
IBM
Collaboration
Solutions
were
welcomed
to
our
program
in
June
of
this
year.
From
now
on,
our
IBM
Champion
nomination/selection
period
will
coincide
with
our
annual
conferences,
with
nominations
opening
in
the
fall,
and
... [ + Read more ]

By
Joyce
Davis
IBM
Collaboration
Solutions community
manager
It
is
my
great
pleasure
to
introduce
our
very
first
set
of
IBM
Champions
for
Collaboration
Solutions!
These
50
individuals
spend
a
considerable
amount
of
time,
energy,
and
resources
evangelizing
for
IBM,
sharing
their
knowledge
and
helping
grow
the
community
of
users
and
business
... [ + Read more ]